Flurry

/ˈflʌ.ɹi/

Synonyms for "flurry" (381 found)

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Closest matches (77)

Noun(8 words)

fuss stir ado agitate bouts burst bustlecombat move

activity addleaddle the witsado agitate agitationair speedasking priceavalancheball upbearish pricesbeatbeat upbecloud bedazzle befuddle befuddlement bewilder bewildermentbid price

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blast blizzardblood rainblow bluff blusterbluster and bluffblustering boastfulness bobbery boil boilingbook valuebother botheration bravado brouhaha bugbullish pricesbullying burst bust bustlecall pricecelerity chaos churnchurn upclosing pricecloud commotion confuse confusion conturbation convulse crystal dash daze dazzle decline disarrange discombobulate discombobulation discomfit discomfiture discommode discompose discomposure

Verb(1 words)

confuse

Strong matches (114)

disconcert disconcertion dismay disorder disorganization disorganize disorient disorientation dispatch disquiet disquietude distract disturb disturbance drivedriven snowdrizzle ebullience ebullition eddy

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effervescence electrify embarrass embarrassment embroilment entangleevening mistexcite excitement expeditionface valuefall fanfaronade fastness feery-fary ferment fermentation fever feverishness fidgetiness fidgets fitfixed priceflake flapflash priceflaw flight flit fluctuation flummox fluster flutter flutteration flutteriness fog foment frenzy fret fuddle fuddlement fume furore fuss fussiness galvanizegout of raingranular snowground speedgust haste haze hectoringhelter skelterhelter-skelter high hubbub hullabaloohurly burlyhurly-burly hurryhurry scurryhurry-scurry hustle igloo inquietude instantaneousness intimidationissue parissue pricejar jitters jolt jumble jumpiness knot knotslightning speedlow maelstrom malaisemantle of snowmarket pricemarket valuemaze messmiles per hourmist

Verb(1 words)

disconcert

Noun(5 words)

frenzy gust hurry hustle hustles

Related words (190)

misty rainmix upmizzle mogul moider moil moisture muddle muddlement nerviness nervosity nervousnessnominal valuenonplusoffering priceopening priceoutburst paddle parpar value

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parity patterpell mellpell-mell perplex perplexity perturb perturbate perturbationpitter patterpitter-patter pother precipitation price promptitude promptness provoke puckerput output pricequicken quickness quotationquoted pricerace rain raindrop rainfall rainwaterraise hellrally rant rapidity rattle restlessness rile ripple rock rodomontade roil roughenround pacerout row rpm ruffle rumple rush scamperscotch mistscramble scud scurry scuttle seethe seethingsettling priceshakeshake upsheet of rainshock shower shuffle side slosh slush snappiness snowsnow bannersnow bedsnow blanketsnow blastsnow fencesnow flurrysnow rollersnow slushsnow squallsnow wreathsnow-crystal snowball snowbank snowbridge snowcap snowdrift snowfall snowfield snowflake snowland snowman snowscape snowshed snowslide snowslip snowstorm spasm speed speediness splatter splutter sprinkle spurt sputter staggerstated valuestew stimulate stirstir upswagger swashbucklery sweatswift rateswiftness swing swings swirl swirling swivetthrow into confusiontizzyto doto-do trepidation trepidity trouble tumult tumultuation turbidity turbulence turmoil twitter uneaseunfrozen hydrometeorunhinge unquiet unrest unsettle unsettlement uproar upset velocity vortex wetwet snowwhipwhip upwhirl whirlpool whirlwind whiskwind gustwork upyeastiness

Verb(1 words)

put off

Noun(16 words)

rapids rashes salvo scurriessnow flurrysnow showersnow squallspate sprinkle spurt surge swirl volleying wave whirl whirlwinds

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6 relation types

More general

21 entries

abash act commotion din embarrassemotional stateepisode event move occurrence phenomenon precipitation response ruckus ruction

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More specific

10 entries

fuss hustle hysteria scurrysnow showersnow squallspate spurt swirl whirl

Collocations

11 entries

flurry of activityflurry of applauseflurry of emailsflurry of interestflurry of leavesflurry of papersflurry of questionsflurry of speculationrapid flurrysnow flurrywind flurry

Inflections

3 entries

flurried flurries flurrying

Derivations

3 entries

flurried flurrily flurriness

similar

8 entries

bedevil befuddle confound confuse discombobulate fox fuddle throw

Sample sentences

24 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Everyone hoped for a snow flurry for Christmas.

Source: tatoeba (32159)

The dust and grit burn up when they run into Earth's atmosphere in a flurry of "shooting stars."

Source: tatoeba (6551451)

Environmentalists say a flurry of construction during Trump’s final days in office created a cascade of environmental problems.

Source: tatoeba (9717541)

Despite a flurry of local initiatives, clean energy advocates hope the Biden administration will put the power of the federal government behind a national effort.

Source: tatoeba (9732175)

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